This collection consists of a single ledger, maintained by Frank M. Murdock, of Kingwood (Preston County), West Virginia. The ledger details the activities of several local performing arts organizations in which Murdock was involved. Included are the constitution and meeting minutes of the Kingwood Amateur Troupe (1883-1884), programs and minutes of the Kingwood School Literary Society (1885-1886), and treasurer's notes of the Mozart Band of Kingwood (1893). Inserted in the ledger are Murdock's certificate of baptism (1877), a profile portrait of an unidentified young woman, and several notes regarding the Mozart Band of Kingwood. Accompanying the ledger are the cover boards of a second ledger, bearing lists of names and the minutes of an unidentified meeting.